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Finding the Third Proportional to 992,908 and 1,534,293

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Solution

The third proportional to 992,908 and 1,534,293 is: 2,370,869.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    992,908 : 1,534,293 = 1,534,293 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    992,908/1,534,293 = 1,534,293/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    992,908x = 1,534,293 × 1,534,293
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    992,908x = 2,354,055,009,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,354,055,009,849/992,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,370,869.21

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